Five Themes of Geography

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Geography is...

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The study of Earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.

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Hemisphere is ...

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A region created when the Earth is divided in half.

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Equator is ...

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An imaginary line going across the center of Earth that separates the north and south hemisphere.

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Prime Meridian is ...

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An imaginary line going across the center of the earth that separates the eastern and western hemispheres.

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Movement is ...

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The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.

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Location is ...

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Where a place is on Earth.

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A place is...

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The physical and human characteristics of a place.

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An example of an absolute location would be.........

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37.02 degrees N, 93.20 degrees W

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An example of relative location would be............

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10 miles south of Springfield on HWY 65

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All of the following are examples of Human characteristics EXCEPT: The Golden Gate Bridge, The Twin Towers, The Eiffel Tower

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The Pacific Ocean